Book Clubs Column by Julie Hale

Field Guide By Gwendolen Gross The Australian rain forest provides a lush backdrop for this appealing debut novel. Annabel Mendelssohn, a young graduate student haunted by her brother's death, travels to Queensland to study fruit bats in their natural habitat. Via e-mail, she sends humorous reports about the expedition to her sister in the states. Overseeing her project is a handsome,...